Salome

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Based on Oscar Wilde’s one-act play, Salome has been thrilling and fascinating audiences for more than a century. Lyric Opera of Chicago brings Sir David McVicar’s decadent production — which is set in 1940s fascist Italy and sheds a harsh light on the timeless greed and entitlement of the elite — to Chicago. This gory thrill ride returns to Lyric for the first time in 20 years starring Elena Stikhina in the demanding title role of a teenage fem...

Program

Richard Strauss - Salome

Composer

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Participants

Brandon Jovanovich

Herod

Elena Stikhina

Salome

Nicholas Brownlee

Jochanaan

Tomáš Netopil

Conductor

Ryan Capozzo

Narraboth

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6 dates (25 Jan - 14 Feb)

Jan

Sun

2:00 pm

Lyric Opera House

Chicago, IL, United States

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Jan

Thu

7:00 pm

Lyric Opera House

Chicago, IL, United States

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Feb

Tue

7:00 pm

Lyric Opera House

Chicago, IL, United States

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Feb

Fri

7:00 pm

Lyric Opera House

Chicago, IL, United States

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Feb

Wed

2:00 pm

Lyric Opera House

Chicago, IL, United States

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Feb

Sat

7:30 pm

Lyric Opera House

Chicago, IL, United States

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